1. Chevrolet Traverse
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2014 Chevrolet Traverse Electrical System Problems

67
Owner complaint records in our dataset

Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.

Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.

What owners report

  • traction control · 25 records
  • engine light · 20 records
  • check engine · 19 records
  • engine power · 17 records
  • power reduced · 10 records
  • service stabilitrak · 8 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
60–100k mi25
1–30k mi14
30–60k mi8
100–150k mi8

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • February 8, 2019 · 98,000 miles

    Electrical System · Electronic Stability Control · Vehicle Speed Control

    While driving the car, it happens to loose power and it is very difficult to wheel and move the car . It stops in the middle of the freeway and service traction control comes up , then service stabilitytrak and then traction control off . It has to be turned off and then wait and restart it again , with a check engine

    ODI 11176515

  • January 26, 2019 · 85,000 miles

    Electrical System · Electronic Stability Control · Vehicle Speed Control

    While driving, car slows to 25mph and dash flashes between the following warnings: service stabilitrak, traction control off, service traction control, power engine reduced. The check engine light and traction control light also turn on at this time . This has happened 5 times so far. I have been driving on the highway and on side streets when this happens. This is very dangerous and could cause an accident easily.

    ODI 11173482

  • November 10, 2018

    Electrical System

    The car will short out dash and smells like burning and will return to normal. Took to dealer and supposedly my vin not included in recall. It happens with car in motion.

    ODI 11156111

  • November 8, 2018 · 112,000 miles

    Electrical System

    Takata recall my computer system told me i had low air pressure in my right front tire. I pulled off the interstate on my way home from work and put air in my tire. After each fill i rechecked the tire pressure through the computer system and it continues to drop in number. I spent around 20 minutes trying to figure out why it didn't look flat but my vehicle was recording it was. I decided it must be a computer…

    ODI 11150224

  • November 6, 2018 · 88,000 miles

    Electrical System · Electronic Stability Control · Engine

    The car has started to do a shimmy and then the car completely turns off and won't start again. There is always gas in the car, and the oil is changed regularly. The car has been taken to a local repair shop to address the issue. I was told that there is a small electrical connection box under the gas tank that was filled with dirt and getting poor contact. The small box was cleaned out and electric conductive gel…

    ODI 11149771

  • October 10, 2018

    Air Bags · Electrical System · Power Train

    I purchased this vehicle used and within 3 months my airbag service light came on. I told back to the dealer and i was told my extended warranty would not cover the the airbag service. This is a safety issue and should be covered by the manufacture with the massive airbag recall a few years ago. Now my car dashboard is getting very dim while driving and then brightens and again the dealership is unable to find the…

    ODI 11150731

  • October 6, 2018 · 80,000 miles

    Air Bags · Electrical System · Engine

    Ac won't come on or just shuts off while driving, sometimes the service airbag warning comes on, sometimes it sets a check engine light code p0119, if the recirculate button is not on then it lights up and ac compressor shuts off, pull over out of traffic and shut the car off and let everything come to a complete stop and restart the car, sometimes every thing clears up but sometimes it takes several restarts to get…

    ODI 11139004

  • August 14, 2018 · 71,926 miles

    Electrical System · Electronic Stability Control · Engine

    Was driving on highway all of a sudden car starts shaking and slows down push on gas can barely go over 35 service light come on for stability trax service stability trak get to a safe place of the highway and turns car off turn car back on still says stability trax engine almost seems like it will cut off pressing on gas with full tank and car barely moving car slowed down dramatically when it first happen could…

    ODI 11120550

  • August 8, 2018 · 40,000 miles

    Electrical System · Electronic Stability Control · Fuel/Propulsion System

    Driving on freeway, warning lights came on with error 'service traction control' and 'engine power reduced'. Emergency flashers would not come on. Barely able to limp to the side of the freeway with cars honking and swerving around vehicle. Traverse has 40,000 miles on it. Has had same issue except this time while parked. Turn truck off and restarts fine. Both incidents within a month of buying vehicle used. Took…

    ODI 11129212

  • August 2, 2018 · 109,000 miles

    Electrical System · Electronic Stability Control · Engine

    The vehicle will all of a sudden go into low engine power mode, traction stability turns on and it limps - dealership states they can not recreate issue so can not fix. Several times to dealership each time they can not fix and it is running fine. All of the internet same problem with same vehicle. This is a huge safety issues as it has occured on the highway and an intersection before. It is very dangerous. The…

    ODI 11115304

  • July 23, 2018 · 98,000 miles

    Electrical System · Fuel/Propulsion System · Power Train

    I received an alert that some 2014 chevrolet traverses had a recall that required a computer update; however, researching my vin # shows no recall. I have experienced several electrical type issues that was explained to me that the computer system is losing contact with several modulators. So far it has been my power train modulator, fuel pump modulator and my on-star modulator. I strongly feel like this is a…

    ODI 11121821

  • June 27, 2018 · 38,200 miles

    Electrical System

    While sitting in traffic at a red light, i felt the car shudder, and the engine died. It started right up. Drove it home. It produced a check engine light. My mechanic checked it with his analyzer, and he told me there was a short in the ignition somewhere. I googled recalls for my model year and recall 14515b popped up. Nobody at gm (toll freenumber) or the service manager at the dealership where i bought the car…

    ODI 11104916

  • June 19, 2018 · 51,000 miles

    Electrical System · Electronic Stability Control · Power Train

    Radio going crazy, horn honk for no reason when you get out of it,low battery blink then go off, check engine light go on , then go off after few minutes, speedometer act like its sticking when acceleration or deceleration, traction control light come on then go off, cruise control on and it reduce speed, tachometer go up as if your speeding up when its sitting still, car is not shifting smooth like it use to, burnt…

    ODI 11112746

  • May 3, 2018 · 67,000 miles

    Electrical System · Electronic Stability Control · Engine

    Last week when my car was parked, it died. When i got back in, i realized it had died, and tried to start it. When i started it, all of these errors started popping up: "engine power reduced", "traction control is off", "service stabilitrak". The power was definitely reduced, and i could barely creep along. The car even shook like it was about to die. Then when i was trying to stop the abs breaks came on and off…

    ODI 11091558

  • April 9, 2018 · 100,000 miles

    Electrical System · Electronic Stability Control

    Loses power on high way. Bought car brand new in 2014. Been happening since 2014 and 20 thousand miles. Big safety consern when power is lost lose about 20 mph and the

    ODI 11084358

  • April 2, 2018 · 120,000 miles

    Electrical System · Exterior Lighting

    I have had to replace my headlights every month or two. Everytime i use my remote start, it blows a headlight.

    ODI 11082655

  • February 1, 2018 · 91,000 miles

    Electrical System · Electronic Stability Control

    Been having issues with my vehicle with stabilitak and sensors. My car starts shaking engine power is reduced to 10-15 mph. Taken it to dealeship 6 different times and have been told that there is nothing wrong with it that they can figure out. Almost got hit on the highway when my car abruptly went down to 15mph without any warning. Car behind me had to swerve to the side to avoid impact. It doesn't matter whether…

    ODI 11066509

  • January 23, 2018 · 40,000 miles

    Electrical System · Electronic Stability Control · Power Train

    My vehicle only has 45,000 miles. The past few months, i have been experiencing problems with the motor as it suddenly loses potency as the vehicle is in motion. The check engine light is always on. When the motor loses potency, it puts "track control on" and "track control off" right away, as well as a sign to service "stabilitrack". I have taken the car to the mechanic and they did a computerized scan where it…

    ODI 11131621

  • October 30, 2017 · 88,000 miles

    Electrical System · Electronic Stability Control · Engine

    While driving my 2014 chevy traverse my stability track light and engine light came on loss of power the car jerks cannot control it can cause an accident happened more than once this is november 1, 2017 that happened or five times already call today to complain to chevy my car is now the dealership trying to figure out what is wrong with it

    ODI 11042137

  • October 13, 2017 · 97,400 miles

    Electrical System · Electronic Stability Control

    On october 13, 2017 i was driving on the highway going 50 mph. When suddenly the car de-accelerated its velocity at 15 to 20 mph. Then notice the instrument panel displaying traction control on and cycling to off. It also displayed stabilizer control service with a flashing check engine light. It was very frightened when vehicles behind me had to come to a reduce speed almost resulting in an accident with the risk…

    ODI 11033310

  • October 8, 2017 · 66,700 miles

    Electrical System · Electronic Stability Control · Engine

    Service stabilitrak, reduced engine power, traction control off warnings all came on with no warning or reason. Vehicle lost all power and wouldn't move. This is a known issue with many chevy models and years.

    ODI 11032295

  • August 27, 2017 · 32,500 miles

    Electrical System · Fuel/Propulsion System

    14 traverse fuel low light stays on, even after filling the vehicle up with a full tank of gas. Gauge fluctuates and we cannot tell exactly how much fuel we have. Very dangerous when driving children around.

    ODI 11020075

  • August 6, 2017 · 75,000 miles

    Electrical System · Exterior Lighting

    Housing cases crack from the inside and water gets in. Shorts out the fuse. Constant changing on bulbs on headlamps and stop lamps. Housing cases for lights cost more than car note. Onstar not alerted by problem and i don't know until i'm driving and someone else flags me down. Multiple people have almost rear-ended me.

    ODI 11096356

  • July 4, 2017

    Electrical System · Electronic Stability Control

    Radio stays on after car is off and computer keeps saying tighten fuel cap and taction driver shuts off all sudden then check engine light comes on then resets and goes bacck to normal on its own

    ODI 11013062

  • May 29, 2017 · 80,000 miles

    Electrical System · Electronic Stability Control · Traction Control System

    Tl* the contact owns a 2014 chevrolet traverse. While driving 55 mph on the freeway, the vehicle started to veer to the left and right independently. The contact heard a ding noise and the vehicle felt like it would stall. In addition, the instrument panel indicators flickered and the electronic stability sensor and traction control indicator remained illuminated. The contact notified the dealer (mountain view…

    ODI 10992189